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Chorley Borough Council
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Chorley Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

12,768Searchable applications

302Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 11,359 approved or refused records

941Refused applications

10,418 approved · 941 refused · 526 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 May 2013 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Planning information Planning and Building Control Local plan Planning Policy Pre-application advice Pre application advice Conservation areas Listed buildings and conservation areas Article 4 directions A guide to Article 4 Directions

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas9 mapped area records

Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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More application records

Granted25/01220/FUL
Erection of 1no. detached self-build dwellinghouse
Land At Next To Nursery Park Road Coppull
Received 17 Dec 2025
Other decision25/01221/AGR
Agricultural determination for an agricultural barn and associated access track
The Hedges North Road Bretherton Leyland PR26 9AY
Received 17 Dec 2025
Granted25/01222/FULHH
Two storey side extension, part two storey, part single storey rear extension
96 The Cedars Chorley PR7 3RL
Received 17 Dec 2025
Unknown25/01223/NOT
Notice of intention to install 1no. 11m high wooden pole for the provision of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus
Verge Outside Runshaw Hall Farm Runshaw Hall Lane Euxton Chorley PR7 6HH
Received 18 Dec 2025
Granted25/01224/CLEUD
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the existing use of land as a garden
7 Red House Bridge Adlington Chorley PR7 4HX
Received 18 Dec 2025
Awaiting decision25/01225/FUL
Proposed change of use of land to residential garden use to accommodate a single storey detached outbuilding comprising an outdoor kitchen.
Willow Field Runshaw Lane Euxton Chorley PR7 6HA
Received 18 Dec 2025
Granted25/01226/FUL
Installation of mechanical plant equipment.
Unit 5 Market Walk Extension Union Street Chorley PR7 1FD
Received 18 Dec 2025
Granted25/01227/FUL
Erection of 1no. detached self-build dwellinghouse and erection of detached garage
Land On The South Side Of Town Lane Whittle-le-woods Chorley
Received 18 Dec 2025
Granted25/01228/FULHH
Erection of boundary fence
Breworth Manor Marsh Lane Brindle Chorley PR6 8NZ
Received 18 Dec 2025
Granted25/01229/NOT
Notification of intention to install 1no. 10m high light pole for the provision of fixed line broadband electronic communications
Opposite1 Bogburn Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 5JF
Received 19 Dec 2025
Granted25/01230/NOT
Notification of intention to replace an existing 20m streetpole supporting 6no. antennas with a 20m streetpole supporting 9no. antennas, and ancillary works thereto
Standish Street Chorley
Received 19 Dec 2025
Granted25/01231/FUL
Change of use from a public house to a shop with residential accommodation above including erection of part two storey part single storey rear extension with terrace, single storey side extension with terrace and external access stairs, erection of fencing and erection of detached storage building (following demolition of existing single storey projections)
The Dog Inn Chorley Old Road Clayton-le-woods Chorley PR6 7QZ
Received 19 Dec 2025
Granted25/01232/DIS
Application to discharge condition 14 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) and the statutory biodiversity net gain condition of planning permission ref. (25/00330/CB3MAJ) Erection of 2no. three storey terraces comprising of 10no. dwellings and 1no. five storey apartment block comprising of 52no. residential units; cycle store, plant building; bin store; additional vehicular access to Bengal Street; associated parking and landscaping; following the demolition of existing buildings.
Chorley Borough Council Depot Bengal Street Chorley PR7 1SA
Received 19 Dec 2025
Granted25/01233/FULHH
Single storey rear extension, single storey side extension, front porch extension, construction of access ramp to front and external alterations to dwelling and detached garage
Treetops 6 Bradshaw Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 3SE
Received 19 Dec 2025
Granted25/01234/FULHH
Alterations to dwelling including:1. 2no. new first floor window openings on the southern elevation required as part of means of escape strategy2. Creation of Juliet balcony and new door within existing opening on northern elevationAlterations to existing garage outbuilding including: 1. Replacement and enlargement of existing rooflights2. Existing opening on southern elevation enlarged to create double door and cantilevered balcony space3. Remodelling of garage frontage (eastern elevation) to create 2no. larger garage door openings
Bridge End Barn Meadow Lane Croston Leyland PR26 9JP
Received 19 Dec 2025
Granted25/01235/LBC
Application for listed building consent for alterations including:1. 2no. new first floor window openings on the southern elevation required as part of means of escape strategy2. Creation of Juliet balcony and new door within existing opening on northern elevationAlterations to existing garage outbuilding including: 1. Replacement and enlargement of existing rooflights2. Existing opening on southern elevation enlarged to create double door and cantilevered balcony space3. Remodelling of garage frontage (eastern elevation) to create 2no. larger garage door openings
Bridge End Barn Meadow Lane Croston Leyland PR26 9JP
Received 19 Dec 2025
Granted25/01236/FULHH
Erection of single storey side/rear extension comprising new garden room and attached garage (following demolition of existing garden room and detached garage).
616 Preston Road Clayton-le-woods Chorley PR6 7EH
Received 19 Dec 2025
Granted25/01237/FULHH
Single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory).
2 Aycliffe Drive Buckshaw Village Chorley PR7 7GD
Received 19 Dec 2025
Granted25/01238/DIS
Application to discharge condition 25 (Amphibians and Water Voles RAMS), 26 (Plan for Biodiversity Management during Construction) and 28 (Bat Mitigation) attached to planning permission 21/01028/OUTMAJ (Hybrid planning application seeking: Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved except for means of access, parking and landscaping) for a new prison (up to 74,531.71 sqm GEA) (Class C2A) within a secure perimeter fence following demolition of existing buildings and structures and together with associated engineering works; Outline planning permission for a replacement boiler house (with all matters reserved except for access); and Full planning permission for a replacement bowling green and club house (Class F2(c)) on land adjacent to HMP Garth and HMP Wymott, Leyland)
Land Adjacent To HM Prison Wymott Moss Lane Ulnes Walton Leyland PR26 8LW
Received 19 Dec 2025
Granted25/01239/CLPUD
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed extension to an existing detached outbuilding
Archers Rough Bury Lane Withnell Chorley PR6 8BH
Received 21 Dec 2025
Granted25/01240/PIP
Permission in Principle application for the erection of one detached dwelling
Land Adjacent To 8 Gorsey Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 3TF
Received 19 Dec 2025
Refused25/01241/PIP
Permission in principle application for the erection of up to nine dwellinghouses
Land Between 14 And 38 Southport Road Eccleston
Received 19 Dec 2025
Refused25/01242/DIS
Application to discharge condition 6 (off-site highways works) of planning permission ref: 24/00725/FUL (Change of use of no. 124 Bolton Street from a public house to a 14no. bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO) at basement level and across the whole ground floor, and 6no. one-bedroom residential apartments across the whole first and second floors, first floor side/rear extension and roof alterations involving an increase to the ridge height and installation of roof lights)
Duke Of York 124 Bolton Street Chorley PR7 3DX
Received 22 Dec 2025
Granted25/01243/DIS
Application to discharge conditions 9 (Invasive Species Management Plan), 14 (Construction Surface Water Management Plan), 17 (water main protection plan) and 18 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) attached to planning permission 25/00343/FULMAJ (Development of a Faith and Learning Centre (sui generis) associated with the existing temple facility comprising reception building, accommodation buildings, a communal hub, teaching and learning building, relocation of existing multi-use games area along with associated public realm and landscaping works, access arrangements and parking.)
The Preston Temple Temple Way Chorley PR6 7EQ
Received 22 Dec 2025

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Chorley Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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